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Echenique Family History

Echenique Surname Meaning

Basque: Castilianized form of Etxenike a topographic or habitational name referring to a house named with etxe ‘house’ + an unexplained second element.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Echenique family from?

You can see how Echenique families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Echenique family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Echenique families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Echenique families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Echenique's in USA. California had the highest population of Echenique families in 1880.
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What did your Echenique ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Hander was the top reported job for people in the USA named Echenique. 100% of Echenique men worked as a Hander.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Hander
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Echenique. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Echenique census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 757 immigration records available for the last name Echenique. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 40 military records available for the last name Echenique. For the veterans among your Echenique ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Echenique lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Echenique life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Echenique in 1964 was 69, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Echenique ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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